5.—(1) Where personal data are transferred under Article 40(3) to a Board of Governors incorporated by virtue of that Article—
(a)any entry made in respect of the Board of Governors constituted immediately before the appointed day as a data user in the register maintained under section 4 of the [1984 c. 35.] Data Protection Act 1984 , or
(b)any application for registration as a data user made by that body under section 6 of that Act,
shall have effect as if it were made in respect of or, as the case may be, by the Board of Governors so incorporated.
(2) Expressions used in this paragraph and in that Act shall have the same meaning in this paragraph as in that Act.